ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,929, issued on May 12, was assigned to Evoqua Water Technologies LLC (Pittsburgh).

"Internet-of-things enabled deionization tank configuration artificial intelligence algorithm" was invented by Justin Bakow (Sewickley, Pa.) and Ronald Parks (Coraopolis, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of treating water in a water treatment system comprises introducing water to be treated into an ion exchange bed of the water treatment system to produce treated water, receiving an output water quality indication from a controller associated with the ion exchange bed, determining, by an algorithm, responsive to the output water quality indic...